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Katia Cardenas at Jazz Central Studios
Courtesy of Jazz Central Studios | Posted on March 5, 2015
Where
Jazz Central Studios
407 Central Avenue Southeast
Minneapolis, MN
Map
(612) 729-1799
When
Thu, March 5, 2015
7:30 pm
At Door
Save the date
Musicians
About
Ella Fitzgerald was one of the greatest jazz voices the world has ever known. In this tribute to the “First Lady of Song,” Katia Cardenas and friends will salute her with the standards she made into classics, and of course, scatting! Katia was influenced by Ella Fitzgerald at an early age, memorizing her scat solos in middle school, and mimicking her iconic stylings note for note. She has since incorporated these influences into her own unique style, and she is honored to pay tribute to Ella in this evening of swinging jazz.
Katia Cardenas is a professional vocalist in the Twin Cities, recognized for her radiant energy, impeccable range, and dynamic yet powerful voice. She grew up in the Pacific Northwest in a musical family, and was raised on jazz, funk, and r&b. She moved to Sacramento, California in 2000, where she received a Waldorf education, which instilled in her a deep appreciation and passion for music. Katia came to the Twin Cities in 2006 to attend Macalester College, where she performed regularly in a cappella groups and other bands....